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Lodge Cottage Ashwell Road Newnham Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JX

23/02846/TCATrees (Conservation Area)Approved

Approved on 20 December 2023

Council decision: No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

8x Conifers, 3x Beech - Remove

Received
8 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Arbury Ward
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Jan
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 12 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Lodge Cottage Ashwell Road Newnham Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 5JX. North Hertfordshire has handled 798 applications of this type. This one was decided in 12 days, 5 weeks quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Newnham conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 106 applications across Arbury Ward. We hold 486 applications in total for the SG7 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SG7 5JX
Application type
Trees (Conservation Area)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Newnham Parish Meeting

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2023
Target decision date
19 January 2024
Decision issued
21 December 2023
Permission expires
21 December 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12664904
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Newnham
  • Listed building: Grade II: Pilgrims CottageOn or next to this site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    23 Oct

    One detached dwelling and detached double garage

    PendingApplication26/02590/FP

Source: North Hertfordshire

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